Chepter 3 : The Ten Abyssal Artifacts
The ten Abyssal Artifacts are created shortly after the ten Primordial Artifacts of the universe come into existence.
The Ten Abyssal Artifacts
1. Crown of Tyranny
Represents: Domination & Oppression
This crown draws energy from any place ruled through fear.
The more tyranny escalates, the stronger its hold becomes over people's minds.
It can suppress free will and spawn armies of undying, loyal servants.
2. Heart of Endless Greed
Represents: Greed
This heart thrives on an insatiable hunger for wealth, resources, and more.
The more its owner plunders, the more powerful the artifact becomes.
It can absorb resources of any kind.
3. Mask of Deceit
Represents: Lies & Manipulation
This mask can distort the truth, presenting a different reality to each individual.
Lies, political schemes, treachery, and propaganda are its sustenance.
4. Blade of Wrath
Represents: Rage
This sword burns with hatred and vengeance.
Every war, every murder, and every drop of blood makes its edge even more terrifying.
It transforms rage into pure, destructive energy.
5. Chalice of Endless Desire
Represents: Addiction & Obsession
This chalice is an endless ocean of desires.
Lust, craving, intoxication, and obsession are the sources of its power.
Whoever touches it becomes a slave to their own deepest desire.
6. Chains of Despair
Represents: Hopelessness
These chains slowly shatter hope.
Wherever despair grows, their influence intensifies manifold. It weakens the soul's willpower.
7. Eye of Envy
Represents: Jealousy
This eye can observe the powers of others and replicate them.
The greater the envy, the more perfect the copy.
However, with every copy made, the owner's own existence gradually weakens.
8. Maw of Gluttony
Represents: Endless Consumption
Its hunger is insatiable.
It can devour matter, energy, magic, memories, and even concepts to some extent.
Its hunger intensifies after every act of consumption.
9. Bell of Chaos
Represents: Disorder
A single sound from this bell can plunge civilizations into war.
Riots, anarchy, civil war, and unrest fuel its energy.
In its ultimate form, it can even destabilize the laws of nature.
10. Throne of Nihility
Represents: Meaninglessness & Oblivion
This throne is sustained by the despair of those who have lost their reason for living.
It possesses the power to erase memories, history, identity, and even concepts.
The more the Universe forgets its purpose, the more this throne awakens.
The power of these artifacts is not tied to any single individual.
They draw energy from the collective darkness of intelligent civilizations across the entire universe.
Fear → Crown of Tyranny
Greed → Heart of Endless Greed
Lies → Mask of Deceit
Rage → Blade of Wrath
Desire → Chalice of Endless Desire
Despair → Chains of Despair
Envy → Eye of Envy
Endless Consumption → Maw of Gluttony
Chaos → Bell of Chaos
Meaninglessness → Throne of Nihility
Whenever these emotions intensify in any world, the corresponding artifact grows increasingly powerful, unseen by anyone.